CVE-2019-10797 HTTP Response Splitting in WSO2 transport-http

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can perform HTTP Response Splitting in WSO2 transport-http when header validation is disabled, requiring an upgrade to fix.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-10797?

CVE-2019-10797 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Snyk WSO2 transport-http, published on 19 Feb 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Netty in WSO2 transport-http before v6.3.1 is vulnerable to HTTP Response Splitting due to HTTP Header validation being disabled.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10797?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.wso2.transport.http:org.wso2.transport.http.netty. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.wso2.transport.http:org.wso2.transport.http.netty MavenAll versions6.3.1
org.wso2.transport.http:org.wso2.transport.http.netty MavenAll versions6.3.1

Products include Wso2 Transport-Http.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10797?

Upgrade org.wso2.transport.http:org.wso2.transport.http.netty to 6.3.1 or later.

Is CVE-2019-10797 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10797 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rvpc-w57p-q95f, SNYK-JAVA-ORGWSO2TRANSPORTHTTP-548944.

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